House Resolution 44 - Introduced PAG LIN H.R. ________ S.R. ________ 1 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 1 2 BY KAUFMANN AND JACOBY 1 3 A Resolution to acknowledge and commend the Herbert 1 4 Hoover Presidential Library Association for 1 5 establishing the Uncommon Public Service Award 1 6 to annually recognize the service of members 1 7 of the Iowa General Assembly. 1 8 WHEREAS, Herbert Hoover was a humble son of Iowa 1 9 who served as the 31st President of the United States 1 10 and devoted 50 years of his life to the service of 1 11 humanity in 57 nations; and 1 12 WHEREAS, Herbert Hoover served his country as a 1 13 leader in peace and war, through prosperity and 1 14 hardship; and 1 15 WHEREAS, Herbert Hoover was both tireless and 1 16 selfless in advancing the concepts of volunteerism and 1 17 public service; and 1 18 WHEREAS, the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library 1 19 Association was established to advance a general 1 20 appreciation for the values and ideas of Herbert 1 21 Hoover; and 1 22 WHEREAS, the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library 1 23 Association has designated the Uncommon Public Service 1 24 Award to annually recognize members of the Iowa 1 25 General Assembly who exemplify Herbert Hoover's 1 26 humanitarian efforts and demonstrated uncommon service 1 27 and commitment to the people of Iowa; and 1 28 WHEREAS, members of the Iowa General Assembly who 1 29 receive the Uncommon Public Service Award will become 1 30 honorary members of the Herbert Hoover Presidential 2 1 Library Association for one year and have their names 2 2 included on the "Wall of Uncommon Iowans" in the 2 3 Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Museum in West 2 4 Branch; NOW THEREFORE, 2 5 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 2 6 That the House of Representatives acknowledges and 2 7 commends the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library 2 8 Association for establishing the Uncommon Public 2 9 Service Award to annually recognize the service of 2 10 members of the Iowa General Assembly. 2 11 LSB 2907HH 82 2 12 eg:rj/cf/24